I could simply answer the question posed in the title for you right away; Yes. Minor League baseball players deserve a raise, and here’s why. Those who don’t really pay much attention to the Minor Leagues, would automatically assume that since they’re under big Major League teams, they would be making the big bucks. That definitely isn’t the case. According to former minor league baseball player Garrett Broshius, “Most fans don’t know those minor league players have to work 31 straight days for no pay”. He is currently attempting to sue Major League Baseball to make sure that minor leaguers…
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2019 was really a year for Keston Hiura, to say the least. Making his major league debut in May of last year, it was obvious that the Brewers made a great decision bringing up the second baseman. How did Hiura Perform? Offensively, Keston Hiura crushed it at the plate. At only 22, he’s posting a .303/.368/.570/.938 slashline with an OPS+ of 138 and smashed 19 homers. It’s safe to say that Hiura can hit, even being named one of the top-25 hitters in baseball. Hiura wasn’t necessarily the rookie that everyone had their eyes on to be great, however. But,…
Coan vs Mertz Just about every Badgers fan expected to see a new leader under center for the 2019 season. So much hype was built up for Graham Mertz, a 4-star recruit that some even called the “Kansas Jesus”. Instead, a highly underrated, misunderstood and underestimated Jack Coan got the starting nod from head coach Paul Chryst. Confused Badger fans asked “What happened to this Graham Mertz guy?”. Mertz, the most anticipated Wisconsin QB since Russel Wilson transferred from NC State, was about to be watching from the bench. Jack Coans Devlopment from 2018 to 2019 We had all seen…
